Lord Shiva is one of the most revered Hindu deities. Lord Gangadhar is another name of Shiv Ji, which means His role as the bearer of the Ganges (Ganga River). Lord Shiva caught the Ganga River with his matted hair to stop it from destroying the earth. Here is the Lord Gangadhara Aarti:
Lord Gangadhara Aarti (Hindi)
ॐ जय गङ्गाधर जय हर जय गिरिजाधीशा।
त्वं मां पालय नित्यं कृपया जगदीशा॥
ॐ हर हर हर महादेव॥
कैलासे गिरिशिखरे कल्पद्रुमविपिने।
गुन्जति मधुकरपुन्जे कुन्जवने गहने॥
कोकिलकूजित खेलत हन्सावन ललिता।
रचयति कलाकलापं नृत्यति मुदसहिता॥
ॐ हर हर हर महादेव॥
तस्मिन्ल्ललितसुदेशे शाला मणिरचिता।
तन्मध्ये हरनिकटे गौरी मुदसहिता॥
क्रीडा रचयति भुषारज्जित निजमीशम्।
इन्द्रादिक सुर सेवत नामयते शीशम्॥
ॐ हर हर हर महादेव॥
बिबुधबधू बहु नृत्यत हृदये मुदसहिता।
किन्नर गायन कुरुते सप्त स्वरसहिता॥
धिनकत थै थै धिनकत मृदङ्ग वादयते।
क्वण क्वण ललिता वेणुं मधुरं नाटयते॥
ॐ हर हर हर महादेव॥
रुण रुण चरणे रचयति नूपुरमुज्ज्वलिता।
चक्रावर्ते भ्रमयति कुरुते तां धिक तां॥
तां तां लुप चुप तां तां डमरू वादयते।
अङ्गुष्ठांगुलिनादं लासकतां कुरुते॥
ॐ हर हर हर महादेव॥
कर्पूरघुतिगौरं पन्चाननसहितम्।
त्रिनयनशशिधरमौलिं विषधरकण्ठयुतम्॥
सुन्दरजटायकलापं पावकयुतभालम्।
डमरुत्रिशूलपिनाकं करधृतनृकपालम्॥
ॐ हर हर हर महादेव॥
मुण्डै रचयति माला पन्नगमुपवीतम्।
वामविभागे गिरिजारूपं अतिललितम्॥
सुन्दरसकलशरीरे कृतभस्माभरणम्।
इति वृषभध्वजरूपं तापत्रयहरणम्॥
ॐ हर हर हर महादेव॥
शङ्खनिनदम् कृत्वा झल्लरि नादयते।
नीराजयते ब्रह्मा वेद-ऋचां पठते॥
अतिमृदुचरणसरोजं हृत्कमले धृत्वा।
अवलोकयति महेशं ईशं अभिनत्वा॥
ॐ हर हर हर महादेव॥
ध्यानं आरति समये हृदये अति कृत्वा।
रामस्त्रिजटानाथं ईशं अभिनत्वा॥
सन्गतिमेवं प्रतिदिन पठनं यः कुरुते।
शिवसायुज्यं गच्छति भक्त्या यः श्रृणुते॥
ॐ हर हर हर महादेव॥
Lord Gangadhara Aarti (English)
Om Jaya Gangadhara Jaya Hara Jaya Girijadhisha।
Tvam Maan Palaya Nityam Kripaya Jagadisha॥
Om Hara Hara Hara Mahadeva॥
Kailase Girishikhare Kalpadrumavipine।
Gunjati Madhukarapunje Kunjavane Gahane॥
Kokilakujita Khelata Hansavana Lalita।
Rachayati Kalakalapam Nrityati Mudasahita॥
Om Hara Hara Hara Mahadeva॥
Tasminllalitasudeshe Shala Manirachita।
Tanmadhye Haranikate Gauri Mudasahita॥
Krida Rachayati Bhusharajjita Nijamisham।
Indradika Sura Sevata Namayate Shisham॥
Om Hara Hara Hara Mahadeva॥
Bibudhabadhu Bahu Nrityata Hridaye Mudasahita।
Kinnara Gayana Kurute Sapta Svarasahita॥
Dhinakata Thai Thai Dhinakata Mridanga Vadayate।
Kvana Kvana Lalita Venum Madhuram Natayate॥
Om Hara Hara Hara Mahadeva॥
Runa Runa Charane Rachayati Nupuramujjvalita।
Chakravarte Bhramayati Kurute Tam Dhika Tam॥
Tam Tam Lupa Chupa Tam Tam Damaru Vadayate।
Angushthamgulinadam Lasakatam Kurute॥
Om Hara Hara Hara Mahadeva॥
Karpuraghutigauram Panchananasahitam।
Trinayanashashidharamaulim Vishadharakanthayutam॥
Sundarajatayakalapam Pavakayutabhalam।
Damarutrishulapinakam Karadhritanrikapalam॥
Om Hara Hara Hara Mahadeva॥
Mundai Rachayati Mala Pannagamupavitam।
Vamavibhage Girijarupam Atilalitam॥
Sundarasakalasharire Kritabhasmabharanam।
Iti Vrishabhadhvajarupam Tapatrayaharanam॥
Om Hara Hara Hara Mahadeva॥
Shankhaninadam Kritva Jhallari Nadayate।
Nirajayate Brahma Veda Richam Pathate॥
Atimriducharanasarojam Hritkamale Dhritva।
Avalokayati Mahesham Isham Abhinatva॥
Om Hara Hara Hara Mahadeva॥
Dhyanam Aarti Samaye Hridaye Ati Kritva।
Ramastrijatanatham Isham Abhinatva॥
Sangatimevam Pratidina Pathanam Yah Kurute।
Shivasayujyam Gachchhati Bhaktya Yah Shrrinute॥
Om Hara Hara Hara Mahadeva॥
There are many benefits of performing Lord Gangadhara Aarti. Lord Gangadhara Aarti is dedicated to Lord Shiva in his form as the controller of the Ganga River. By performing the aarti every day, the devotees get a spiritual cleansing. It also provides protection from negativity and increases devotion towards the Lord Shiva.